Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
South Arm then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for South Arm, NSW (postcode 2460) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+29.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 151 | 237 | 196 | +45 · +29.8% |
| Median age | 49 | 49 | 56 | +7 · +14.3% |
| Median household income | $1,019/wk | $937/wk | $1,452/wk | +$433 · +42.5% |
| Median personal income | $427/wk | $433/wk | $560/wk | +$133 · +31.1% |
| Median rent | $200/wk | $200/wk | $275/wk | +$75 · +37.5% |
| Median mortgage | $1,300/mo | $1,213/mo | $1,441/mo | +$141 · +10.8% |
| Average household size | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
South Arm trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
196
was 237 in 2016
-41 · -17.3%
Median rent
$275/wk
was $200/wk in 2016
+$75 · +37.5%
Household income
$1,452/wk
was $937/wk in 2016
+$515 · +55%
Median age
56
was 49 in 2016
+7 · +14.3%
Dig deeper: South Arm population growth · South Arm then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.